- Serbia - Encyclopedia. com
Serbia requires an onward return ticket, sufficient funds for the stay, and a certificate showing funds for health care Visas are required for all nationals except those of 41 countries including the United States, Australia, and Canada In 2003, about 1 4 million tourists arrived in Serbia and Montenegro, of whom 93% came from Europe
- Yugoslavia - Encyclopedia. com
The new, socialist Yugoslavia was organized as a federation of six republics: Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, and Macedonia In addition, Vojvodina and Kosovo were granted autonomy within Serbia, the largest republic
- Black Hand - Encyclopedia. com
BLACK HAND The Black Hand, an underground nationalist organization whose official name was Union or Death, was founded in 1911 in Belgrade by a group of Serbian officers and civilians The officers, who formed the nucleus of the organization, had become increasingly impatient with the Serbian government's cautious approach to the Serbian national question They were especially dissatisfied
- Milosevic, Slobodan - Encyclopedia. com
Milosevic, Slobodan 1941-2006 BIBLIOGRAPHY Slobodan Milosevic was the president of Serbia from 1989 to 1997, and president of the Federated Republic of Yugoslavia from 1997 to 2000 Milosevic was born in Pozarevac, Serbia, the second son of a former Orthodox priest and a Serbian schoolteacher; both parents later committed suicide In high school Milosevic met Mirjana Markovic, the daughter of
- Belgrade - Encyclopedia. com
Belgrade (Beograd) Capital of Serbia and Montenegro, and of Serbia, at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers Belgrade became capital of Serbia in the 12th century, but fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1521 Freed from Ottoman rule in 1867, it became capital of the newly created Yugoslavia in 1929
- Serbia and Montenegro - Encyclopedia. com
On April 27, 1992 in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro joined in passing the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia In March 2002, the Belgrade Agreement was signed by the heads of the federal and republican governments, setting forth the parameters for a redefinition of Montenegro's relationship with Serbia within a joint state
- Bylaws of the Organization: Union or Death - Encyclopedia. com
The provinces had a large population of Serbians, Croatians, and Muslims, with annexation predictably outraging Serbia The Serbian government threatened to invade Bosnia and Herzegovina to liberate the seven million or so South Slavs (Yugoslavs) from Austrian oppression, while the Serbian press proclaimed that Austria-Hungary had to be destroyed
- Multi-Ethnic Conflict: Yugoslavia - Encyclopedia. com
Only Serbia and Montenegro remained together as one nation called Serbia The new nations of Slovenia and Macedonia proved somewhat stable, but conflict raged among the Serbs, Bosnians, and Croats in the other three nations of Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Croatia The ethnic war would eventually be the bloodiest war in Europe since World War II
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